HIGH STREET, SE20 8RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE20 8RW

HIGH STREET, SE20 8RW, Bromley has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.97 per 1,000 population. This SE20 8RW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE20 postcode area, which has experienced 311 crimes and a crime rate of 12.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE20 8RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE20 8RW, encompassing approximately 7443 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE20 8RW area, explore the SE20 8RW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE20 8RW area, visit the SE20 8RW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-12.90% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)

SE20 8RW Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • A234 with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Thesiger Road with total crimes: 6

HIGH STREET, SE20 8RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.97-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour223.63-31.25%
Vehicle crime112.96450.00%
Other theft111.48175.00%
Public order81.48-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.0750.00%
Shoplifting60.81500.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Other crime30.400.00%
Robbery30.400.00%
Drugs20.40-50.00%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3212.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.3014.81%
Public order94.1612.50%
Other theft41.21-66.67%
Drugs40.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.54300.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-75.00%
Burglary20.27-71.43%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3214.51113.33%
Violence and sexual offences274.303.85%
Other theft123.63100.00%
Vehicle crime81.61-20.00%
Public order81.0760.00%
Burglary71.07600.00%
Robbery40.94100.00%
Theft from the person30.5450.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Shoplifting10.13-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.55-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour153.49-46.43%
Vehicle crime102.0242.86%
Shoplifting81.3460.00%
Other theft61.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.81-28.57%
Public order50.67-28.57%
Robbery20.67-50.00%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.1120.00%
Anti-social behaviour284.8433.33%
Vehicle crime73.76-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson70.9416.67%
Public order70.9416.67%
Shoplifting50.94-16.67%
Burglary40.67100.00%
Robbery40.54-66.67%
Other theft30.54-50.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.1130.43%
Anti-social behaviour214.03-25.00%
Robbery122.82140.00%
Vehicle crime111.61120.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.48-25.00%
Public order60.810.00%
Shoplifting60.81200.00%
Other theft60.81-70.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Burglary20.40-77.78%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2814.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.760.00%
Other theft203.090.00%
Burglary92.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.210.00%
Public order61.070.00%
Vehicle crime50.810.00%
Robbery50.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 20248
January 202410
December 20237
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 28.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202431
April 202427
January 202426
December 202336
November 202330
October 202323

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202432
April 202432
January 202415
December 202328
November 202321
October 202328

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 202412
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 202320

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE20 8RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A234
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thesiger Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Croydon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. St John'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Raleigh Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Evelina Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Malcolm Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Montrave Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Queen Adelaide Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parkside Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Blean Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 15. Howard Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Penge Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Green Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Whateley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clevedon Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 21. Beckenham Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Challin Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Tennyson Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Victor Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Morland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Linden Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Barson Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. High Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Burham Close
    Total1
    Other theft1